Quenching Simulation Quenching simulation is a virtual analysis of rapid cooling processes to predict thermal stresses, deformation, and phase changes in metal 3D printing. It uses finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for accurate modeling. Quenching simulation optimizes cooling rates, temperature gradients, and quenching media to prevent warping, cracking, or residual stresses. It enhances dimensional accuracy, mechanical properties, and structural integrity. Proper simulation ensures reliable performance and reduces post-processing requirements, particularly for aerospace, automotive, and tooling applications. |